Question on Notice regarding staffing, pastoral care, and special needs facilities at the Western Australia Education Department-run school on Christmas Island. The answer provides specific details on FTE, vacancies, and available resources.

AnsweredQoN 4414Legislative Council
Asked
9 August 2011
Portfolio
Education

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I refer to schools run by the Western Australia Education Department on Christmas Island, and I ask -
(1) How many full time employees (FTE) of teachers are currently employed?
(2) Are there any current teaching vacancies?
(3) How many FTE school psychologists are currently employed?
(4) Are there any current school psychologist vacancies?
(5) Is culturally appropriate pastoral care available at these schools?
(6) If yes to (5), what is the nature of this care?
(7) If no to (5), why not?
(8) Are there any facilities at these schools, for students with special needs and what is the nature of these facilities?

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Answered
6 September 2011
Responded by
Minister for Energy representing the Minister for Education
Response time
28 days
The school on Christmas Islandis operated by the Department of Education on behalf of the Commonwealth Government.
(1) 42 FTE.
(2) No.
(3) 1.0 FTE.
(4) No.
(5) Yes.
(6) Teachers and Education Assistants with specialist language skills work to identify students at risk and provide support
.
(7) Not applicable.
(8) Yes. These facilities include a lift to the second floor, ramps to all areas needed, special needs toilets and a therapy room.
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